Name ___________________
PURSUIT OF HAPPYNESS
1. What device is Chris selling to doctors? Explain the process and the investment he made.
2. Explain what happens with Chris and his income taxes (mentioned early in movie then again
later, explain both parts).
3. Explain the methods Chris uses to land the internship. Be specific using multiple examples.
4. What is Chris’s statement and advice to his son while playing basketball together? Do you agree
or disagree with this statement, why/why?
5. What is the internship that Chris receives? Explain what he does during the internship.
6. What does Chris do to make relationships and get clients?
7. What are some Chris’s mistakes in budgeting and financial decisions? List at least 2 and explain.
8. What does Chris go on to do after earning the job?
9. Explain the concept of perseverance and how Chris shows this in the video. Discuss a situation
in your life and how you have persevered through that. How you plan to handle adversity in the
future. Why is perseverance important? Discuss with in a minimum of 2 paragraphs (3
sentences each).